Increased liquidity results in market gaining more than 28 Points; here is today's summary

Wed, Aug 15, 2018 10:54 AM on Latest, NEPSE News, Stock Market,

After the inflow of almost all the Q4 reports of commercial banks, the market was green today from the very opening and stood to gain an electrifying 28.73 points. The market today opened at 1180.98 points and closed at 1209.71 points gaining 2.43%. A decent turnover of Rs.36.01 Crore was also seen today which was obtained from 5,833 transactions trading 1,068,557 units of shares.

Nabil Bank Limited (NABIL) had the highest turnover of Rs.1.64 Crore while Prime Commercial Bank’s Promoters Shares (PCBLPO) achieved a turnover of Rs.1.60 Crore from trade of 80,000 units of shares.

Swarojgar Laghubitta Bikas Bank Ltd. (SLBBL) was the top gainer today after gaining 71 points marking an increase of 9.66% in share prices. Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL) continued yesterday’s gaining trend after it gained 107 points.

Womi Microfinance Bittiya Sansthan (WOMI) lost 127 points today making it to the top of losers list marking a fall of 10% in the price of the shares. Arambha Microfinance Bittiya Sansthan (AMFI), after enjoying high gains for last three days ended up losing 19 points today.

Sensitive index gained 5.9 points and closed at 255.40 points while the Float index gained 2.14 points and closed at 87.14 points.

After a long time, today all the sub-indices were in the green zone. Non-Life Insurance sun-index gained 205.64 points and Life Insurance sub-index gained 129.82 points making them the top gaining sub-indices for today.